Twenty five years ago, the IAEA initiated a research programme on the development of in vitro mutagenesis in banana at the Plant Breeding Laboratory and since then has developed considerable and ...

The botanists, geneticists and plant physiologists work both in the laboratory and in greenhouses, searching for the molecular basis of natural diversity, and thus make innovative contributions to ...

Lab coats and Petri dishes may not be the first images we ... Humans have tinkered with plant materials for thousands of years. Plant breeding, crosses, hybridization, resistance to disease and ...

and now he's pursuing Master's at Purdue University in Dr. Li's lab. Kayla is from Battle Creek, Michigan and is currently pursuing her undergraduate degree in Plant Genetics, Breeding, and ...

The new international laboratory will continue to expand the ... time for the traditional selection of about 12 years from the plant in the test tube to the ready-for-sale tubers would drop ...

As a plant breeding student, you will have access to Massey’s world-leading equipment and facilities such as our extensive glasshouses and farms, molecular genetic labs, the Dame Ella Campbell ...

As a plant breeding student, you will have access to Massey’s world-leading equipment and facilities such as our extensive glasshouses and farms, molecule labs, the Dame Ella Campbell Herbarium, the ...

Applied since the 1930s to accelerate the process of developing and selecting new valuable agronomic traits, mutation breeding uses a plant’s own genetic make-up, mimicking the natural process of ...